Postal services around the world have creative ways to make ends meet

Postal services around the world have creative ways to make ends meet

It's not just the United States Postal Service that's in trouble, and it's not just Americans who don't write letters anymore.Postal services around the world are in trouble. Below is a look at how other countries are dealing with shrinking mail volumes and high personnel costs.The United KingdomWikimedia CommonsThe Royal Mail is a storied institution that dates back centuries, and maybe that's part of the problem.While other countries have invested heavily in automation, British mail carriers still sort letters by ...